[tips] Re: temperament inventories

2006-05-01 Thread Scott Lilienfeld
Hi Annette: The chapter by Hunsley, Lee, and Wood in our (Lilienfeld, Lynn, & Lohr, 2003, Guilford) book, Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology features a brief but quite helpful review of the psychometrics of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (among other measures). And Annie Murphy

[tips] temperament inventories

2006-05-01 Thread Annette Taylor, Ph. D.
Hi Tipsters: It is my impression, but I cannot find any good literature to this effect, that most of the work on temperament inventories (Kiersey, MBTI) reflects more psychobabble than psychological science. Does anyone have any references to that effect, or that strongly suggest that my

[tips] Re: is it lie detection or arousal changes?

2006-05-01 Thread Joan Warmbold
http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/669.html Thought folks would find this article of interest. I actually thought voice stress recordings were reliable 'lie detectors,' but apparently not. Joan [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> It is my understanding that the polygraph does not detect lies,the >

[tips] re: More on lie detection

2006-05-01 Thread Paul Brandon
Title: [tips] re: More on lie detection >http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/30/AR2006043001006.html Maybe the scariest statement in the article is: Charles S. Phalen Jr., the FBI's assistant director for security, said the polygraph is a vital component of the bureau's

[tips] Re: is it lie detection or arousal changes?

2006-05-01 Thread msylvester
Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: tips@acsun.frostburg.edu Subject: RE: [tips] Re: is it lie detection or arousal changes? Date: Mon, 1 May 2006 11:36:45 -0500 >> It is my understanding that the polygraph does not detect lies,the >>only thing it does is to record physiologi

[tips] Re: is it lie detection or arousal changes?

2006-05-01 Thread Paul Brandon
Title: Re: [tips] is it lie detection or arousal changes?  It is my understanding that the polygraph does not detect lies,the only thing it does is to record physiological changes. One observes and measures physiological and behavioral changes. One might infer lying from this. -- The best argu

[tips] is it lie detection or arousal changes?

2006-05-01 Thread msylvester
It is my understanding that the polygraph does not detect lies,the only thing it does is to record physiological changes. Michael Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- To make changes to your subscription go to: http://acsun.frostburg.edu/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=tips&text_mode=0&lang=english

[tips] re: More on lie detection

2006-05-01 Thread Mike Palij
On Mon, 01 May 2006 07:12:08 -0700, John Kulig wrote: >Check out >http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/30/AR200604300 1006.html To which I respond, check out the following: http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/polygraph/index.html My main point here is that the issues involved

[tips] RE: ref for latency of micturition study?

2006-05-01 Thread Rick Froman
The PubMed abstract and reference is available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&lis t_uids=1271224&dopt=Abstract I have never been able to forget the appropriateness of the first author's name to the subject discussed (Middlemist). Looking up Middlemist and

[tips] RE: ref for latency of micturition study?

2006-05-01 Thread Tollefsrud, Linda
Chuck Matter was one of the authors. Linda Tollefsrud, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology University of Wisconsin - Barron County 1800 College Drive Rice Lake, WI 54868 (715) 234 8176 ext. 5417 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Chuck Huff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May

[tips] Re: ref for latency of micturition study?

2006-05-01 Thread Marie Helweg-Larsen
Here is the ref: Author(s): Middlemist, R. Dennis  Oklahoma State U; Knowles, Eric S. ; Matter, Charles F.  Title: Personal space invasions in the lavatory: Suggestive evidence for arousal. Source: Journal of Personality and Soci

[tips] ref for latency of micturition study?

2006-05-01 Thread Chuck Huff
Colleagues, I was talking in class the other day about classic studies whose ethics have been questions, and the "latency of micturition" study came up. I have spent a bit of time on CSA, google, and other places and see indications that the study exists (and that some folks spell it "mictur

[tips] More on lie detection

2006-05-01 Thread John Kulig
Check out http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/30/AR2006043001 006.html According to the government, in a populoation of 10,000 with 10 'spies' lie detection will miss 2/10 spies, and incorrectly nab 1600 innocent people. ASSUMING these numbers, this is what I get:

[tips] Lie detection in the news

2006-05-01 Thread John Kulig
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/30/AR2006043001 006.html You may need to register for NYTimes to access the article. According to a quick read, this is the federal govt take on the validity: In a sample of 10,000 which contains 10 'spies' 2 spies would be missed and

[tips] famous immigrant psychologist

2006-05-01 Thread msylvester
Michael Joseph Sylvester born on the Caribbean island of St.Lucia immigrated to the U.S in the late 1950s Monastic Trappist Training-Abbey of Gethsemani,Trappist,Kentucky BA-Gannon University,Erie,Pennsylvania MA-Wichita State University,Wichita,Kansas PhD-University of Missouri-Columbia Leading